18 Jun 2024
Should you overpay your mortgage? If you can put extra cash away you need to seriously consider whether you should pay more off on your mortgage or put it into a savings account.
24 May 2024
Buying a property, especially in the current climate, is a big decision for first time buyers. We have listed a few tips that can help you buy your first propertyy
30 Apr 2024
If you are looking at putting your house on the market, you may want to consider giving your garden some TLC. Small changes can make your outside space a lot more attractive to potential buyers resulting in a faster sale.
12 Apr 2024
If you are struggling to get over the hurdle of saving enough deposit due to being in a rental property, but wish to purchase your own home, you may be able to with a 100% mortgage. You will need to meet certain requirements and be financially stable.
19 Mar 2024
If you are looking at remortgaging your property but you are unsure whether it’s the right decision, we have listed five reasons why it might be for you.
2 Feb 2024
Are you looking to extend your property? There are many benefits to adding an extension to your existing home, here are a few.
14 Jan 2024
Every year Big Energy Saving Week takes place to raise awareness about energy efficiency, reducing energy bills, and combating fuel poverty. Below are some ways you can get involved and hopefully make a saving!
3 Nov 2023
Budgeting is an essential tool in managing finances. You can track your income and expenses, save money, and achieve goals.
3 Nov 2023
Getting a mortgage when you are self-employed can be tricky, but it certainly isn’t impossible.
20 Jun 2023
We are often asked if it's good advice to consolidate “unsecured” debt (credit cards and loans etc) into your mortgage, the answer is, sometimes.
10 Mar 2023
Although house prices have been on the rise, purchasing a property is still cheaper in the long run than renting and it’s always worthwhile trying to get on the housing ladder.
Here we have looked into SDLT in more detail and explored how the recent tax reduction can help people who want to buy a new home.
Whether you’re buying a home or remortgaging, taking out a new mortgage is a big responsibility and it’s crucial to ensure you’re choosing the right mortgage deal
24 Nov 2022
To assist anyone who is about to remortgage or buy a new home, we have attempted to answer some of the questions we are frequently being asked about rising mortgage rates.
22 Aug 2022
If you’re a landlord & you’re unaware of the proposed upcoming legislative changes, see how this new bill could impact the UK rental market.
10 Aug 2022
It has always been beneficial to speak to a mortgage advisor when you’re taking out a new mortgage, but this interest rate rise has made it even more important.
2 Aug 2022
The term ‘mortgage salary multiplier’ is used when referring to multiplying your income to calculate the maximum amount a mortgage provider would lend to you.
27 Jul 2022
Ultimately, a full structural survey provides you with peace of mind and removes some of the risks associated with buying a property.
1 Jul 2022
IPFA stands for ‘Industry Panel for Financial Advice’ and this panel has come together to advocate on behalf of UK financial advisers and all of the customers we serve.
22 Jun 2022
Before a mortgage provider agrees to lend you the money you need to purchase a property, they will conduct a mortgage valuation.
According to recent findings by LV= where 4,000 UK adults were surveyed, mortgage holders said that were likely to consider equity release to free up some money to take care of expenditures in later life.
26 days ago
Following the recent decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to cut the base rate from 5.25% to 5% (the first reduction seen in over four years), we have seen lots of lenders reducing their rates to remain competitive.
28 days ago
6 Aug 2024
Did you know that removing clutter within your home can reduce stress, help you be more productive, and improve your mood and self-esteem? Check out our steps to get you started.
22 Jul 2024
The Equity Release Council has revealed that three in five UK homeowners are interested in releasing money from their property later in life.
15 Jul 2024
The average seller’s asking price dropped by 0.4% in July, a bigger drop than we have typically seen.
We explore the differences between Millennials and Gen Z and what both generations ideally want from a new home.
18 Jun 2024
Should you overpay your mortgage? If you can put extra cash away you need to seriously consider whether you should pay more off on your mortgage or put it into a savings account.